Wally Post
Walter Charles Post
Born: July 9, 1929
St. Wendelin, OH USA
Deceased: 1982
St. Henry, OH USA
Primary Position: RF
All Position(s) Played: RF, CF, LF, OF, PH, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 190
Career: 1949-1964
Minor League Statistics
Wally Post compiled a career batting average of .266 with 210 home runs and 699 RBI in his 1205-game career with the Cincinnati Reds, Cincinnati Redlegs, Philadelphia Phillies, Minnesota Twins and Cleveland Indians. He began playing during the 1949 season and last took the field during the 1964 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 6 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1951 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 15 | 44 | 41 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .220 | .273 | .366 | .639 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1952 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 19 | 63 | 58 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20 | .155 | .222 | .276 | .498 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1953 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 11 | 37 | 33 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | .242 | .324 | .364 | .688 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1954 | NL | Cincinnati Redlegs | 130 | 485 | 451 | 46 | 115 | 21 | 3 | 18 | 83 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 70 | .255 | .297 | .435 | .731 | 196 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 1955 | NL | Cincinnati Redlegs | 154 | 668 | 601 | 116 | 186 | 33 | 3 | 40 | 109 | 7 | 4 | 60 | 102 | .309 | .372 | .574 | .946 | 345 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 1956 | NL | Cincinnati Redlegs | 143 | 586 | 539 | 94 | 134 | 25 | 3 | 36 | 83 | 6 | 0 | 37 | 124 | .249 | .301 | .506 | .807 | 273 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 1957 | NL | Cincinnati Redlegs | 134 | 507 | 467 | 68 | 114 | 26 | 2 | 20 | 74 | 2 | 2 | 33 | 84 | .244 | .291 | .437 | .727 | 204 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 |
| 1958 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 110 | 420 | 379 | 51 | 107 | 21 | 3 | 12 | 62 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 74 | .282 | .340 | .449 | .788 | 170 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 1959 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 132 | 510 | 468 | 62 | 119 | 17 | 6 | 22 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 101 | .254 | .310 | .457 | .767 | 214 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 1960 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 34 | 94 | 84 | 11 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 24 | .286 | .351 | .452 | .803 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1960 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 77 | 280 | 249 | 36 | 70 | 14 | 0 | 17 | 38 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 51 | .281 | .350 | .542 | .892 | 135 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1961 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 99 | 306 | 282 | 44 | 83 | 16 | 3 | 20 | 57 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 61 | .294 | .346 | .585 | .932 | 165 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1962 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 109 | 321 | 285 | 43 | 75 | 10 | 3 | 17 | 62 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 67 | .263 | .341 | .498 | .839 | 142 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1963 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 5 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .125 | .000 | .125 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1963 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 21 | 49 | 47 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | .191 | .224 | .362 | .586 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1964 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 5 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .000 | .273 | .000 | .273 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1204 | 4397 | 4007 | 594 | 1064 | 194 | 28 | 210 | 699 | 19 | 13 | 331 | 813 | .266 | .323 | .485 | .808 | 1944 | 93 | 20 | 10 | 29 | 28 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | OF | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .750 | 1.000 | |
| 1951 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | OF | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .963 | 2.889 | |
| 1952 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | OF | 16 | 0 | 0.0 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.438 | |
| 1953 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | OF | 11 | 0 | 0.0 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .960 | 2.182 | |
| 1954 | NL | Cincinnati Redlegs | OF | 116 | 112 | 992.3 | 231 | 13 | 11 | 2 | .957 | 2.213 | 2.103 |
| 1955 | NL | Cincinnati Redlegs | OF | 154 | 154 | 1356.7 | 298 | 13 | 7 | 2 | .978 | 2.063 | 2.019 |
| 1956 | NL | Cincinnati Redlegs | OF | 136 | 133 | 1201.3 | 292 | 16 | 10 | 1 | .969 | 2.307 | 2.265 |
| 1957 | NL | Cincinnati Redlegs | OF | 124 | 108 | 1005.7 | 252 | 12 | 4 | 4 | .985 | 2.363 | 2.129 |
| 1958 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | OF | 91 | 90 | 804.3 | 185 | 12 | 10 | 0 | .952 | 2.204 | 2.165 |
| 1959 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | OF | 120 | 120 | 1031.3 | 226 | 12 | 2 | 3 | .992 | 2.077 | 1.983 |
| 1960 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | OF | 67 | 61 | 573.0 | 125 | 8 | 2 | 0 | .985 | 2.089 | 1.985 |
| 1960 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | OF | 22 | 19 | 148.0 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.676 | 2.000 |
| 1961 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | OF | 81 | 72 | 606.3 | 133 | 7 | 6 | 3 | .959 | 2.078 | 1.728 |
| 1962 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | OF | 90 | 73 | 647.0 | 110 | 5 | 8 | 0 | .935 | 1.600 | 1.278 |
| 1963 | AL | Minnesota Twins | OF | 12 | 10 | 76.0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.658 | 1.167 |
| 1963 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | OF | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.375 | 3.000 |
| 1964 | AL | Cleveland Indians | OF | 2 | 2 | 14.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 1.286 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 1055 | 955 | 8464.0 | 2002 | 103 | 64 | 15 | .970 | 2.238 | 1.995 |
Postseason - Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | WS | 5 | 19 | 18 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .368 | .556 | .924 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 5 | 19 | 18 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .368 | .556 | .924 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | WS | LF | 3 | 3 | 27.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 2.000 |
| 1961 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | WS | RF | 2 | 2 | 17.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.059 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 5 | 5 | 44.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.636 | 1.600 |
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